Tire thief slams Sayreville patrol car before fleeing onto Parkway in late-night heist

Suspect accused in string of Sayreville thefts after Route 9 bust Sayreville, NJ — A rim and tire theft at a Route 9 rental lot exploded into a dramatic scene when the…

Jackson Township Settles Case With Couple Injured During Crash with Township Vehicle

Jackson Township settles lawsuit with couple injured in crash involving township vehicle JACKSON, NJ – A lawsuit filed by a Jackson couple over a 2023 crash involving a township-operated vehicle has been…

Gas station stop turns into $634K win for NJ lottery player

Somerset County player hits $634K Jersey Cash 5 jackpot with lucky ticket Trenton, NJ — A Somerset County resident is starting the year off with a six-figure windfall after winning the $634,313…

Developer behind Adventure Crossing files $120M lawsuit against Jackson Township Council over disputed zoning change

JACKSON, NJ – The developer of the massive Adventure Crossing project off Monmouth Road has filed a major building and zoning lawsuit against the Township of Jackson and its governing council, accusing…

Toms River’s Bey Lea Golf Course launches 2026 discount card program with up to 40% savings

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick encourages residents to take advantage of winter discounts to prepare for their 2026 golf game. Bey Lea Golf Course, operated by Toms River…

Ocean County illegal migrant held without bail on child endangerment and drug-related charges

TOMS RIVER, NJ – An Ocean County man identified as Genaro Perez-Lozano was taken into custody Thursday and is being held without bail following multiple criminal charges, including child endangerment, possession of…

Waterfront development site on Kettle Creek in Toms River goes under contract for $4.25M

TOMS RIVER, NJ – A prime 3.41-acre waterfront property along Kettle Creek in Toms River’s Silverton section is officially under contract, marking one of the area’s most notable pending land sales in…

$17.75M Mantoloking oceanfront mansion sets new standard for Jersey Shore luxury with a $94,000 per month mortgage

MANTOLOKING, NJ – A newly built oceanfront estate on Ocean Avenue has hit the market for $17.75 million, offering more than 13,000 square feet of living space on one of the largest…

Long-running Rio Grande car wash business hits the market with equipment and goodwill included

RIO GRANDE, NJ – A staple along Route 47 for more than three decades, a fully operational car wash in Rio Grande is now for sale, offering investors or owner-operators a turnkey…

Taxi driver slashed, carjacked by passengers in violent Howell Township attack

Knife-wielding duo steals taxi after slashing driver in face Howell Township, NJ — A 46-year-old taxi driver was violently attacked and carjacked by two passengers late last night in Howell Township, prompting…

Historic Long Branch firehouse listed for sale at $1.25 million

LONG BRANCH, NJ – The former home of Atlantic Engine Co. Squad 1, one of Long Branch’s most recognized firehouses, has officially hit the market — and it’s being reborn as a…

Former horse ranch property on Route 33 listed for $4.25 million, marketed for commercial redevelopment

FARMINGDALE, N.J. – A 23-acre property once home to a local horse ranch along Route 33 in Farmingdale is on the market for $4.25 million, offering a rare opportunity for commercial development…

Popular grated cheese brands from New Jersey recalled after listeria found

WEST CALDWELL, N.J. – The Ambriola Company has issued a nationwide recall of several grated cheese products sold under multiple brand names after routine testing detected Listeria monocytogenes, a potentially dangerous foodborne…

Nationwide recall issued for Live it Up Super Greens over salmonella outbreak

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Superfoods Inc., doing business as Live it Up, has issued a nationwide recall of all its Live it Up Super Greens products following reports of salmonella contamination linked…

Jersey Mike’s named No. 1 franchise in Entrepreneur’s 2026 Franchise 500 ranking

MANASQUAN, N.J. – Jersey Mike’s Subs has been ranked the top franchise in Entrepreneur magazine’s prestigious Franchise 500 list, marking a major milestone for the New Jersey-based sandwich chain as it continues…

NJ bill seeks to end weekly COVID-19 testing mandate for unvaccinated state workers

TRENTON, N.J. – A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Assembly aims to permanently eliminate the requirement that unvaccinated state employees undergo regular COVID-19 testing, marking another step toward rolling back…

Attorney General (AG) Matthew Platkin NJ State Chief Law Enforcement Officer

Clark mayor blasts state attorney general’s police misconduct lawsuit as ‘politically motivated’

CLARK, NJ – Clark Township Mayor Angel Albanese pushed back Thursday against a civil complaint filed by New Jersey Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, calling the lawsuit “frivolous” and politically driven as…

Suspect charged in Route 9 theft after ramming patrol car and fleeing on Parkway

SAYREVILLE, NJ – A South Orange man is facing a long list of charges after authorities said he rammed a patrol car and fled during a theft in progress at the Enterprise…

Sherrill nominates Lily Laux of Texas School Exec as New Jersey’s next Commissioner of Education

TRENTON, NJ – Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill announced the nomination of Lily Laux to serve as New Jersey’s next Commissioner of Education, selecting a career educator and policy leader with nearly two decades…

Sherrill names Evan Weiss to lead New Jersey Economic Development Authority

TRENTON, NJ – Governor-elect Mikie Sherrill has appointed Evan Weiss as Chief Executive Officer of the New Jersey Economic Development Authority, selecting a veteran economic strategist with a history of public and…

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